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Recognised as Colour

#26182E

  • #26182E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#26182E is a violet with RGB values 38, 24, 46 and HSL 278°, 31%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#26182E#26182E
HEX#26182E
RGBrgb(38, 24, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.0941, 0.1804
RGB percentages14.9%, 9.4%, 18%
HSLhsl(278.2, 31.4%, 13.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.2, 47.8%, 18%)
CMYK17.4%, 47.8%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,496,558
CSS custom property--colour: #26182E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness31.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#D9E7D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#141D2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#171E2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#251B20no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 20.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.4Dim grey · ΔE 37.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.5Midnight blue · ΔE 42.6Slate grey · ΔE 44.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#202E18
Analogous#1B182E, #2E182B
Triadic#2E2618, #182E26
Split complementary#2B2E18, #182E1B
Tetradic#2E1B18, #202E18, #182B2E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9364AE
Lighter +30%#794C93
Lighter +20%#5D3B71
Lighter +10%#422950
Darker −10%#0A070C
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#280F37
Less saturated −25%#242125

Channel breakdown

R38
G24
B46
Red38 (14.9%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue278.18°
Saturation (HSL)31.43%
Lightness13.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 18 · B 2E

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